HSL(217, 75%, 83%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(217,75%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(217, 75%, 83%) color: hsl(217, 75%, 83%)
HEX #B3CCF4 color: #B3CCF4
RGB rgb(179, 204, 244) color: rgb(179, 204, 244)
CMYK cmyk(27%, 16%, 0%, 4%)
HSV hsv(217, 27%, 96%)
HWB hwb(217 70% 4%) color: hwb(217 70% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8401 0.0625 259.75) color: oklch(0.8401 0.0625 259.75)
Lab lab(81.46 0.36 -22.44) color: lab(81.46 0.36 -22.44)
LCH lch(81.46 22.44 270.92) color: lch(81.46 22.44 270.92)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 1.63:1
vs Black 12.86:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#BEBEEA — rgb(190, 190, 234)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BCBBE8 — rgb(188, 187, 232)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B4E3E1 — rgb(180, 227, 225)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(217, 75%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(217, 75%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(217, 75%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 75%, 100%), hsl(217, 75%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 75%, 83%), hsl(217, 75%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #B3CCF4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(217,75%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 75%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(217, 75%, 83%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(217, 75%, 83%)?

HEX: #B3CCF4 | RGB: rgb(179, 204, 244) | CMYK: 27%, 16%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 217°, 27%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B3CCF4?

The complementary color is HSL(37, 75%, 83%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 217°, 337°, and 97°. For analogous combinations, try hues 187° and 247°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(217, 75%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(217, 75%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #B3CCF4; — As RGB: color: rgb(179, 204, 244); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,75%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 75%, 83%);